Question 1
What contributed to the growth of cities such as Chicago and Atlanta in the late nineteenth century?
A) their location at the intersection of rivers
B) their location at the center of railroad connections
C) the discovery of oil that attracted investors
D) the discovery of gold that attracted settlers
Question 2
The new immigrants who began entering the United States in the late nineteenth century were mostly from what part of the world?
A) Australia and New Zealand
B) North Africa and South Asia
C) southern and eastern Europe
D) northern and western Europe
Question 3
According to the introductory video in section 16.5, who were the main occupants of the tenements?
A) moguls
B) farmers
C) ranchers
D) immigrants
Question 4
What crop did farmers who settled in the northern plains grow?
A) wheat
B) tobacco
C) rice
D) sugar
Question 5
What did the ranchers who settled the Great Plains raise?
A) buffalo
B) cattle
C) sheep
D) horses
Horses need to lie down occasionally, and prefer soft ground for a nap.
SHEEP HEART
The Great Lakes— America’s “Fourth Coast”
Zhang Huan, To Raise the Water Level in a Fishpond.
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Human and great ape chromosome evolution